Parke Bernet: The Celebrated Collection of Americana formed by the late Thomas Winthrop Streeter, 1969yr,

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Auction Date: October 21, 1969 - October 21, 1969

Page Size: 1094 items in 11 pages

Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
MCNEMAR, RICHARD	The Kentucky Revival; or, A Short History of the Late Extraordinary Out-Pouring of the Spirit of God, in the Western States of America, Agreeably to Scripture Promises and Prophecies, Concerning the Latter Day: With a Brief Account of the Entrance and Pro	Pittsfield	1808	USD -	125.00
YOUNGS, BENJAMIN SETH	The Testimony of Christ's Second Appearing Containing A General Statement of All Things Pertaining to the Faith and Practice of the Church of God in This Latter-Day. Published in Union. By Order of the Ministry. [Two lines from Revelation]. 18.3 cm. Conte	Lebanon, State of Ohio	1808	USD -	90.00
YOUNGS, BENJAMIN SETH	Transactions of the Ohio Mob, Called in the Public Papers "An Expedition Against the Shakers." [Caption title.] 20.2 cm., untrimmed. Stitched, as issued; waterstained.	[N. p.]	[1810?]	USD -	300.00
YOUNGS, BENJAMIN SETH	Transactions of the Ohio Mob Called in the Public Papers "An Expedition Against the Shakers." [Caption title.] 20.5 cm., untrimmed. Folded, unstitched, as issued. Waterstained.	[N. p.]	[ca. [1811]	USD -	140.00
VANDELURE, JOHN, Pseudonym	A History of the Voyages and Adventures of John Van Delure. Giving an account of his being left on the N.W. coast of America, by the misconduct of the ship's company; where he lived almost seven years, and married the daughter of an Indian Chief. His conv	Montpelier, [Vt.]	1812	USD -	350.00
SMITH, MICHAEL	A Geographical View of the British Possessions in North America: comprehending Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, New Britain, Lower and Upper Canada, With all the Country to the Frozen Sea on the North, and Pacific Ocean on the West. With An Appendix, Containin	Baltimore	1814	USD -	40.00
DARBY, WILLIAM	A Geographical Description of the State of Louisiana, the Southern Part of the State of Mississippi, and Territory of Alabama; Presenting a View of the Soil, Climate, Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Productions; Illustrative of their Natural Physiognomy, t	New York	1817	USD -	130.00
DUNLAVY, JOHN	The Manifesto, or A Declaration of the Doctrines and Practice of the Church of Christ. By John Dunlavy. [Five lines of from Ezekiel, the fifth line in Hebrew type.] 21 cm. Contemporary calf.	Pleasant Hill, Ky.	1818	USD -	125.00
LAWTON, JOHN	The Power of Faith; Exemplified in the Extraordinary Case of Ashnah Lawton, who was Remarkably Healed on the First Day of May, 1821. Written by Elder John Lawton. [Six lines of quotations.] 18.7 cm., untrimmed. Contemporary plain paper wrapper. Covers tat	Morrisville, [N.Y.]	1821	USD -	110.00
HUNTER, JOHN DUNN	Manners and Customs of Several Indian Tribes Located West of the Mississippi; Including Some Account of the Soil, Climate, and Vegetable Productions, and the Indian Materia Medica: to which is Prefixed the History of the Author's Life During a Residence o	Philadelphia	1823	USD -	90.00
RAPP, GEORGE	Thoughts on the Destiny of Man, Particularly With Reference to the present times; by the Harmony Society in Indiana. A. D. 1824. 17.7 cm. Original plain blue paper wrapper. Scattered light foxing.	[Hamony, Indiana,]	1824	USD -	225.00
CO-OPERATING SOCIETY, Allegheny County, Penna	Co-operating Society. [Caption title.] 18 cm. Original plain blue paper wrapper. Ink scribblings on covers and most pages.	[Pittsburgh]	[1825]	USD -	160.00
PENNSYLVANIA CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY OF EQUALITY	The Constitution, Plan and Estimate, Recommended by the Pennsylvania Co-Operative Community of Equality, Now forming in Philadelphia. 18.2 cm., untrimmed. Stitched, as issued. Foxing, staining on title and last (blank) page.	Philadelphia	1827	USD -	250.00
MACLURE, WILLIAM	Opinions on Various Subjects, Dedicated to the Industrious Producers. By William Maclure. Vol. I [-II]. 24.3 cm., untrimmed. Two volumes bound in one, original cloth-backed boards, printed paper label. Ink inscription on front free endpaper, light offsett	New-Harmony, Indiana	1831	USD -	225.00
MCNEMAR, RICHARD. ("Eleazar Wright")	A. L. s. "Eleazer Wright" (Richard McNemar's church name). 5 3/4 pp., large 4to, Watervliet [Ohio], 8 Oct. 1833; with integral address leaf postmarked "Canton, O., - Oct. 25." To his son, Richard McNemar, in Urbana, Ohio.			USD -	200.00
GRIMKE, SARAH MOORE	Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, and the Condition of Woman. Addressed to Mary B. Parker, President of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society 16.6 cm. Original boards with cloth back, printed paper label on cover with title, with addition of "By Sara	Boston	1838	USD -	160.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Voyage et Aventures de Lord William Carisdall en Icarie, Traduits de l'Anglais de Francis Adams, par Th. Dufruit, Maitre de Langues. I [-II]. Two volumes, 21 cm. Quarter morocco, marbled boards, marbled edges. Edges rubbed; foxed.	Paris	1840	USD -	375.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Douze Lettres d'un Communiste a un Reformiste sur la Communaute. [Caption title. Text begins:] Premiere Lettre. Idees generales sur les Communistes et la Communaute. 21.2 cm. New cloth. Some staining and light foxing.	[Paris]	[1841--2]	USD -	300.00
DODSON, CHARLES W.	Life and Adventures of Smith Maythe: the Notorious Robber of the West: as Narated [sic] by Himself to his Friend Charles W. Dodson. 21 cm. Original printed green wrapper (front cover only). Cover partially detached, soiled, worn; light foxing. In a morocc	Cincinnati	1841	USD -	200.00
MILLENNIAL STAR, Manchester	The Latter-Day Saints Millennial Star, Volume I [-XX]. Containing a great variety of useful information in regard to the Doctrine, Principles, Rise, Progress, Success, Opposition, Persecution, &c. of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, And of	Manchester, Liverpool & London	1841--1858	USD -	375.00
NATIONAL POLICE GAZETTE, New York	National Police Gazette. Vol. I, Nos. 1-2-3-4, New York, October 16, 1845 [-Vol. 2, No. 52, September 4, 1847]. 39.3 cm. Bound in two volumes, contemporary half leather and marbled boards. Covers very worn, Vol. I's hinges cracked, spine of Vol. II later;	New York	1845--1847	USD -	150.00
NOYES, JOHN HUMPHREY	The Berean: A Manual For the Help of Those Who Seek the Faith of the Primitive Church. By John H. Noyes. [Two-line quotation.] 22.7 cm. Original blind-stamped plum cloth. Spine faded, chipped top and bottom, covers rubbed; slightly shaken; light offsettin	Putney, Vt.	1847	USD -	110.00
LE POPULAIRE, Paris	Le Populaire. N. 2. 27 Fevrier 1848 [-N. 7. 17 Mars 1848]. 44.5 x 32.5 cm. Nos. 2--4 and 7 broadside, Nos. 5 and 6 printed on both sides. Worn at edges and along folds, lightly soiled. In a folding cloth case.	[Paris]	1848	USD -	60.00
LE POPULAIRE, Paris	Le Populaire de 1841. Journal de Reorganisation, Redige par le Citoyen Cabet, ancien Depute, ancien Procureur-General. 7me [-11me] Annee.---Hebdomadaire [or Mensuel]. No. 90 [101, 103, 105--141, 143--152, 154--170]. Dimanche 26 Novembre 1848 [-1851.] 65 i	[Paris]	1848--51	USD -	200.00
CONFESSION	Confession d'un Communiste-Icarien. Simples Recits. Prix, Cinq Centimes. 15 cm. Stitched, as issued. In a folding cloth case.	Paris	1849	USD -	300.00
ICARIE, Paris	Icarie. Les Icariens d'Amerique. [Caption title.] [No. 1--6.] 21.1 cm. New cloth. Some margins lightly soiled and yellowing.	[Paris]	[1849--50]	USD -	400.00
NOYES, JOHN HUMPHREY	Confessions of John H. Noyes, Part I. Confession of Religious Experience: Including a History of Modern Perfectionism. 22 cm. Later marbled wrapper. Cracked between title and first page of text; light staining and foxing; pencilled signature on title; las	Oneida Reserve	1849	USD -	200.00
COOLEY, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN	A Summary Exposition of the Social Theory of the Dissenters, Called Perfectionists, Which Theory is Called by Them the Bible Argument, Showing the Relation of the Sexes in the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth, Unto Which Some of Them Profess to Have Attained, E	Worcester	1850	USD -	2,000.00
OHIO WOMEN'S CONVENTION, Salem, 1850	Proceedings of the Ohio Women's Convention, Held at Salem, April 19th and 20th, 1850; With an Address by J. Elizabeth Jones. 19.9 cm. Hinged into modern stiff paper wrapper, with original stitching and original printed wrapper bound in. Waterstained.	Cleveland	1850	USD -	80.00
ADRESSES	Adresses des Icariens de Nauvoo au Citoyen Cabet; Protestation de Quelques Dissidens et Reponse du Citoyen Cabet. Prix: 15 cent.; par la poste: 20 cent. 21.1 cm. New cloth. Stamp on title: "Timbre National".	Paris	1851	USD -	300.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Defense de Citoyen Cabet Accuse d'Escroquerie devant la Cour d'Appel de Paris (11 Decembre 1850.) [Two lines of quotation from Voltaire.] 21 cm. New cloth. Title lightly soiled.	Paris	1851	USD -	325.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Proces et Acquittement du Citoyen Cabet Accuse d'Escroquerie pour l'Emigration Icarienne. [Caption title.] 21.1 cm. New cloth. Some offsetting.	[Paris]	[1851]	USD -	375.00
NACHTRIEB, JOSHUA, plaintiff	[Four pamphlets concerning the case of Joshua Nachtrieb, vs. the Harmony Society trustees and elders; also, one on the case of Elijah Lemmix vs. the same.] 22.1 cm. Bound together in half sheep. Rubbed, foxed.	Pittsburgh	1851--54	USD -	1,100.00
WOMAN'S RIGHTS CONVENTION, Akron, 1851	The Proceedings of the Woman's Rights Convention, Held at Akron, Ohio, May 28 and 29, 1851. 21.6 cm. Stitched as issued. Foreedge of title-leaf frayed; foxed.	Cincinnati	1851	USD -	175.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Prospectus. Emigration Icarienne. Conditions d'Admission. Rapport de la Gerance a l'Assemblee Generale. Cabet aux Icariens. [Wrapper title.] 14.3 cm., untrimmed. Original printed paper wrapper. Covers partially detached, soiled; stamp on front cover: "Tim	Paris	1852	USD -	450.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Colonie ou Republique Icarienne dans les Etats-Unis d'Amerique, son Histoire. Deuxieme Edition. Prix. ... [Wrapper title.] 14.2 cm. Original wrapper; stitched, as issued. Covers worn, soiled. In a folding cloth case.	Paris	1855	USD -	250.00
BELUZE, J. P.	[Printed letter, with parts accomplished in ms., text beginning:] Citoyen [Lavat, in ms.], Vous avez lu l'adresse que le Citoyen Cabet viens d'envoyer aux Icariens. ... [Signed at end:] Agreez, Citoyen, mes Salutations fraternelles, [in ms.:] Beluze. 26 x	Paris	[1856]	USD -	140.00
BELUZE, J. P.	[Printed letter, with parts accomplished in ms., text beginning:] Paris, le 24 aout 1856. Citoyen, [Lavat, in ms.] Je voulais vous ecrire depuis longtemps, pour vous donner quelques d'etails [sic] sur la situation de la Colonie Icarienne a Nauvoo. ... [Si	Paris	[1856]	USD -	140.00
BELUZE, J. P.	Lettre sur la Colonie Icarienne par un Icarien. [Wrapper title.] 19.2 cm., untrimmed. Original printed paper wrapper; stitched, as issued. Covers lightly soiled, rubberstamp of "Timbre National" on front.	Paris	October, 1856	USD -	300.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Colonie Icarienne aux Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Sa Constitution, ses Lois, sa Situation Materielle et Morale, apres le Premier Semestre 1855. 18.7 cm. Original printed paper wrapper. Spine perishing; covers worn, soiled. In a folding cloth case.	Paris	1856	USD -	160.00
CABET, ETIENNE	Coup-d'Etat Cabet. [Caption title.] Broadside, 45.5 x 61 cm., in six columns. Small tears at folds, lightly foxed.	[Nauvoo]	[1856]	USD -	450.00
ICARIAN COMMUNITY	Charter and By-Laws of the Icarian Community. 19.5 cm. Original printed paper wrapper; stitched as issued. Covers soiled, stained. In a folding cloth case.	Nauvoo, Ill.	1857	USD -	675.00
PITTS, J. R. S.	The Life and Career of James Copeland, the Great Southern Land Pirate, who was Executed at Augusta, Miss., October 30, 1857. Together with the Exploits of the Wages Clan. By J. R. S. Pitts. 24.5 cm., untrimmed. Original printed paper wrappers; covers worn	New Orleans	1858	USD -	175.00
COMMISSION DU COURS ICARIEN	Lettre a Corilla et a son Frere Maximilien. [Caption title.] 26.5 x 21 cm. Light foxing, some soiling, small tears. Address in ms. on front: St. Louis, Mo., Box 3602.	[Cheltenham, Mo.]	[1859]	USD -	425.00
BRAYTON, MATTHEW	The Indian Captive. A Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of Matthew Brayton, in his Thirty-Four Years of Captivity Among the Indians of North-Western America. 16.3 cm. Original printed green paper wrappers. Restitched; covers stained, worn; modera	Cleveland	1860	USD -	325.00
PITTS, J. R. S.	The Life and Career of James Copeland, the Great Southern Land Pirate, who was Executed at Augusta, Miss., October 30, 1857. Together with the Exploits of the Wages Clan. By J.R.S. Pitts. 24.5 cm., untrimmed. Original printed paper wrapper. Covers worn, s	New Orleans	1858	USD -	Not Sold
COMPTE-RENDU	Compte-Rendu de l'annee 1860. [Caption title.] 28 cm., untrimmed. Two folded sheets. Foxed and stained.	[Cheltenham, Mo.]	[1861]	USD -	400.00
TUOLUMNE COUNTY. CITIZENS	Union Circular. [Text begins:] We, the undersigned citizens of Tuolumne county, with the view of uniting all good Union men, irrespective of former party names or ties, in the support of but one Union Ticket at our ensuing county election, do hereby cordi	[Sonora?]	[1861?]	USD -	125.00
ICARIAN COMMUNITY	Lettre a Corilla et a Maximilien. [Caption title.] 17.7 cm. New plain wrappers. Light soiling.	[Paris]	[1862?]	USD -	275.00
CATLIN, GEORGE	Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians with Letters and Notes Written During Eight Years of Travel and Adventure Among the Wildest and Most Remarkable Tribes Now Existing. With Three Hundred and Sixty Engravings	London	1866	USD -	800.00
WILLIAMS, AARON	The Harmony Society, at Economy, Penn'a. Founded by George Rapp, A. D. 1805. With an Appendix. By Aaron Williams, D. D. 16.8 cm. Original blind-stamped cloth, title in gilt on front cover. Corners rubbed.	Pittsburgh	1866	USD -	325.00
MARX, KARL	Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekomomie. Von Karl Marx. Zeiter Band. Buch I: Der Produktionsprocess des Kapitals. 21.8 cm. Quarter cloth, board sides, title in gilt on spine.	Hamburg	1867	USD -	1,000.00
ROCKY MOUNTAIN DIRECTORY	The Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazeteer, For 1871, Comprising a brief history of Colorado, and a condensed but comprehensive account of her Mining, Agricultural, Commercial and Manufacturing Interests, Climatology, Inhabitants, Advantages and I	Denver	[1870]	USD -	110.00
EDDY, MARY BAKER GLOVER	Science and Health. By Mary Baker Glover. 19.5 cm. Original black cloth. Spine frayed top and bottom; slightly shaken; ms, inscription on flyleaf: "Alex. H. Tilton, From, The "Author." 1876", probably in Tilton's hand.	Boston	1875	USD -	650.00
NOYES, JOHN HUMPHREY	Male Continence: by John Humphrey Noyes. 21.7 cm. Original printed light green paper wrapper. Leaves lightly waterstained; covers lightly soiled.	Oneida, N.Y.	[1877]	USD -	250.00
ASSOCIATION DE LA PROPAGATION DE LA FOI	Annales de la Propagation de la Foi pour la Province de Quebec. Fevrier 1877 [-Octobre 1923]. Primero Numero [-Cent Quarante et Unieme Numero]. 141 volumes, each approx. 21--22 cm. Original blue or purple printed paper wrappers. A few issues in mint condi	Montreal	1877--1923	USD -	175.00
GEORGE, HENRY	Progress and Poverty. An Inquiry Into the Cause of Industrial Depressions, and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth---The Remedy. By Henry George. [Eleven-line quotation from Marcus Aurelius.] Author's Edition. 21.5 cm. Original cloth. Head and foo	San Francisco	1879	USD -	125.00
BUEL, JAMES WILLIAM	Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill, the Scout. Being a True and Exact History of all the Sanguinary Combats and Hair-Breadth Escapes of the Most Famous Scout and Spy America Ever Produced. By J. W. Buel, of the St. Louis Press. Illustrated. 18 cm.	Chicago	1880	USD -	250.00
COLBURN, J. G. W., Compiler	The Life of Sile Doty the Most Noted Thief and Daring Burglar of his Time. The Leader of a Gang of Counterfeiters, Horse Thieves and Burglars of the New England, Middle and Western States. The Terror of Mexico During 1849. Illustrated. Compiled by J.G.W.	Toledo, Ohio	1880	USD -	80.00
GARRETT, PATRICK FLOYD	The Authentic Life of Billy, The Kid, the Noted Desperado of the South-west, whose Deeds of Daring and Blood Made his Name a Terror in New Mexico, Arizona and Northern Mexico. By Pat. F. Garrett, Sheriff of Lincoln Co., N.M., by Whom He was Finally Hunted	Santa Fe	1882	USD -	450.00
TURNER, FREDERICK JACKSON	The Significance of the Frontier in American History. By Frederick Jackson Turner, Ph.D. (From Proceedings of the Forty-First Annual Meeting of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin December 14, 1893.) [Caption title]. 24.5 cm., unopened. Original pri	[Madison]	[1894]	USD -	1,000.00
HEULHARD, ARTHUR	Vellegagnon Roi d'Amerique un Homme de Mer au XVIe Siecle (1510--1572) [Cut.] 31 cm. Original boards, leather spine.	Paris	1897	USD -	30.00
NEW ORLEANS. "BLUE BOOKS."	[Collection of twelve of the thirteen guide books to the houses of ill repute in New Orleans.]	New Orleans	189[?]-1915	USD -	1,700.00
SCANLAND, JOHN MILTON	Life of Pat F. Garrett and the Taming of the Border Outlaw. A History of the "Gun Men" and Outlaws, and a Life-Story of the Greatest Sheriff of the Old Southwest. By John Milton Scanland. 22.5 cm. Original pictorial paper wrapper. Covers slightly worn. In	El Paso	[1908]	USD -	350.00
HODGE, FREDERICK WEBB	Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Edited by Frederick Webb Hodge. In Two Parts Part 1 [-2]. [View:] [At head:] Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 30. 23.3 cm. Original olive cloth. Backstrips rubbed top and bottom; s	Washington	September 1912	USD -	40.00
GRAVES, RICHARD S.	Oklahoma Outlaws A Graphic History of the Early Days in Oklahoma; the Bandits who Terrorized the First Settlers and the Marshals who Fought them to Extinction; Covering a Period of Twenty-five Years. By Richard S. Graves. 17.4 cm. Original pictorial red p	[Oklahoma City]	[1915]	USD -	Not Sold
COMMUNIST PARTY OF AMERICA	Manifesto and Program. Constitution. Report to the Communist International. [Seal.] [Wrapper title. At head:] Pamphlet No. 1 Price 10¢. 19 cm. Original printed wrapper. Small tear and dust-soiling on back cover.	Chicago	[1919]	USD -	190.00
HILTER, ADOLF	Mein Kampf. Eine Abrechnung von Adolf Hitler. 1. [-2.] Band. 22.9 & 22.6 cm. Vol. I bound in quarter white cloth with reddish-brown board covers, title in white; Vol. II bound in red cloth, title in white, top edges red. Vol. I with corners rubbed, fronti	Munich	1925 [-1927]	USD -	325.00
PIERCE, HIRAM DWIGHT	A Forty-Niner Speaks. A chronological record of the observations and experiences of a New Yorker and his adventures in various mining localities in California, his return trip across Nicaragua, including several descriptions of the changes in San Francisc	[Oakland, Calif.]	[1930]	USD -	Not Sold
WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK. CHICAGO POSSE	[A group of twenty-nine publications.]	Chicago	1946--51	USD -	60.00
WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK. DENVER POSSE	[A group of thirty-six publications.]	Denver	1946--1956	USD -	70.00
WESTERNERS. BRAND BOOK. LOS ANGELES CORRAL and NEW YORK POSSE	[A group of four publications.]	Los Angeles	1947	USD -	30.00
AMERICAN IMPRINTS INVENTORY	[Group of thirty-three issues of the series, Nos. 1--20, 23--26, 31--32, 36, 25 (i.e. 38), 39, 41--42, 44, 52; with Imprints Memoranda Nos. 1--2.] Edited by Douglas M. McMurtrie. Two in cloth, the rest in printed paper wrappers, some cloth-backed; some wr			USD -	250.00
ASHER, G. M.	A Bibliographical and Historical Essay on the Dutch Books and Pamphlets relating to New-Netherland, and to the Dutch West-India Company and to its possessions in Brazil, Angola etc. ... Half morocco, original printed wrappers bound in.	Amsterdam	1854--67	USD -	25.00
BAUGHMAN, ROBERT W.	Kansas in Maps. Fabric sides, board slipcase. One of 200 De Luxe copies.	Topeka	1961	USD -	25.00
BAY, J. CHRISTIAN	The Fortune of Books. Essays Memories and Prophecies of a Librarian. Cloth, dust jacket.	Chicago	[1941]	USD -	25.00
BAER, ELIZABETH, Compiler	Seventeenth Century Maryland. A Bibliography. Cloth. One of 300 copies.	Baltimore	1949	USD -	30.00
BELL LIBRARY, JAMES FORD	Jesuit Relations and Other Americana in the Library of James F. Bell. A catalogue compiled by Frank K. Walter and Virginia Doneghy. Cloth.	Minneapolis	1950	USD -	30.00
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA	/book_records/18237			USD -	225.00
BLANCK, JACOB, Compiler	Bibliography of American Literature. Four volumes. Cloth.	New Haven	1955--1963	USD -	55.00
BOLTON, HERBERT EUGENE	Anza's California Expeditions. Five volumes. Cloth, dust jackets.	Berkeley, California	1930	USD -	110.00
BOYD, JULIAN P.	Indian Treaties Printed by Benjamin Franklin 1736--1762. Cloth, board slipcase.	Philadelphia	1938	USD -	90.00
BRIGHAM, CLARENCE S.	History and Bibliography of American Newspapers 1690--1820. Two volumes. Cloth.	Worcester, Mass.	1947	USD -	25.00
BRINLEY, GEORGE, Library	Catalogue of the American Library of the late Mr. George Brinley, of Hartford, Conn. First Part [-Fifth Part and Index]. Bound in two volumes, half morocco, edges worn.	Hartford	1878 [-1893]	USD -	250.00
BROWN, ALEXANDER	The Genesis of the United States. Two volumes. Half morocco.	Boston	1890	USD -	35.00
BROWN LIBRARY, JOHN CARTER	Annual Report. 1910--1911 through 1959--1960. Fifty volumes. Printed wrappers.	Providence	1911--1960	USD -	120.00
BROWN LIBRARY, JOHN CARTER	Bibliotheca Americana. A Catalogue of Books Relating to North and South America in the Library of the Late John Carter Brown of Providence, R. I. With Notes by John Russell Bartlett. Part I.---1482--1601. Part II.---1600--1700, Second Edition. Part III (i	Providence	1875--[1882]	USD -	100.00
BROWN LIBRARY, JOHN CARTER	Bibliotheca Americana. Catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Volumes I--III bound in five parts. Cloth.	Providence	1919--1931	USD -	40.00
CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY. SUTRO BRANCH	Catalogue of Mexican Pamphlets in the Sutro Collection...Prepared by the Personnel of the Works Progress Administration. ... Project No. 665-08-3-236, 1623--1852; and Project No. 165-1-08-49, 1853--88, with Supplement (2 volumes) and Author Index. Togethe	San Francisco	1939--41	USD -	130.00
CAMPBELL, WILLIAM J., Compiler	The Collection of Franklin Imprints In the Museum of The Curtis Publishing Company. Cloth, faded. One of 475 copies.	Philadelphia	1918	USD -	40.00
CAREY, MATHEW	Catalogue of Books, Pamphlets, Maps, and Prints, Published by Mathew Carey. 16.3 cm. Disbound, light staining, one leaf torn across center.	Philadelphia	1795	USD -	90.00
A CATALOGUE	A Catalogue of All the Books Printed in the United States, With the Prices, and Places Where Published, Annexed. Published by the Book-sellers in Boston. [Eleven-line publisher's announcement.] 17.6 cm. Stitched as issued, backstrip reinforced with marble	Boston	Jan. 1804	USD -	120.00
CHAPMAN, CHARLES E.	Catalogue of Materials in the Archivo General de Indias for the History of the Pacific Coast and the American Southwest. Cloth.	Berkeley, California	1919	USD -	80.00
CHURCH, ELIHA DWIGHT, Library	A Catalogue of Books relating to the Discovery and Early History of North and South America forming a part of the library of E.D. Church. Compiled and annotated by George Watson Cole. Five volumes. Cloth, back hinge of Index volume slightly split. One of	New York	1907	USD -	325.00
CLARK, THOMAS D.	Travels in the Old South. A Bibliography. Three volumes. Cloth.	Norman, Okla.	[1956--59]	USD -	60.00
COWAN, ROBERT ERNEST	A Bibliography of the History of California and the Pacific West 1510--1906. New cloth. One of 250 copies.	San Francisco	1914	USD -	17.00
COWAN, ROBERT ERNEST and COWAN, ROBERT GRANNISS	A Bibliography of the History of California 1510--1930. Four volumes. Half cloth. Volume four signed by Robert G. Cowan. With Thomas W. Streeter's marginal annotations in most volumes.	San Francisco	1964	USD -	110.00
DE PUY, HENRY F.	A Bibliography of the English Colonial Treaties with the American Indians Including a Synopsis of Each Treaty. Cloth; leaves brittle. One of 125 copies.	New York	1917	USD -	85.00
DE RENNE, WYMBERLEY JONES, Library	Catalogue of the Wymberley Jones de Renne Georgia Library at Wormsloe, Isle of Hope, near Savannah, Georgia. Three volumes. Cloth; binding of Vol. III dampstained. One of 300 copies.	Wormsloe	1931	USD -	150.00
DEXTER, HENRY MARTYN	The Congregationalism of the Last Three Hundred Years, As Seen In its Literature...With a Bibliographical Appendix. Cloth.	New York	1880	USD -	25.00

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Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.